1-78One of the Main Problems with the Worry in Generalized

question 117

Multiple Choice

1-78.One of the main problems with the worry in generalized anxiety disorders is

• A)it keeps people distracted from what is really bothering them.
• B)it is a form of avoidance and prevents extinction.
• C)it increases the effects of operant conditioning on their fears.
• D)it keeps people with the disorder feeling happier than if they don't worry.

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Definitions:

Narcissistic Personality Disorder

A disorder marked by a grandiose sense of self-importance, a sense of entitlement, and an excessive need for attention and admiration.

DSM-5

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, a comprehensive classification and diagnostic guide used by mental health professionals.

Diagnostic Criteria

A set of symptoms and signs used to determine the presence of a particular disease or condition.

Bulimia Nervosa

An eating disorder characterized by habitually engaging in out-of-control overeating followed by unhealthy compensatory efforts, such as self-induced vomiting, fasting, abuse of laxatives and diuretics, and excessive exercise.